On 12 October 2021, Severn Trent and BiTC hosted the Walk2COP26 team together with representation from local government, business, civil society groups and students to discuss: climate change and COP 26; local and national responses; and what we should do to accelerate … Continue reading →
The UK already has one of the most ambitious 2030 targets for reducing emissions in the world, designed to be consistent with the Paris Agreement’s temperature goal. But, according to a new independent assessment of COP26 and the critical next … Continue reading →
This group of activists is planning to support the international protests happening around the COP26 talks taking place in Glasgow in November. They believe that the politicians have completely failed to meet even their own inadequate targets on reduction of … Continue reading →
On 18 October, the Chair of The Elders, Mary Robinson, and her deputy, Ban Ki-moon, addressed the international media in a virtual press call on the climate crisis. The two Elders provided opinions and analyses on the forthcoming G20 Summit … Continue reading →
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of United Kingdom which is host of COP26 in November, warns the nations of the UN General Assembly that it is time to grow up and face their responsibilities to act now to save future generations … Continue reading →
Our Climate Our Future contains free COP26 school materials, created by Twinkl in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Partners. Our Climate Our Future resources were created to bring the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) into the classroom in … Continue reading →
Friends of the Earth (FoE) are running a Climate Action Campaign which hopes, among other things, to persuade local councils to turn their climate promises into concrete action by adopting a climate action plan, and transforming their communities into fairer, … Continue reading →
The COP26 Coalition is a UK-based civil society coalition of groups and individuals organising towards mobilising around climate justice during COP26. Coalition members include environment and development NGOs, trade unions, grassroots community campaigns, faith groups, youth groups, migrant and racial … Continue reading →
A group of Spanish environmental activists will be taking part in the The East Column March to Glasgow and will arrive in Coventry on Saturday 9 October. They are hoping for support from CovCAN members to obtain publicity and engage … Continue reading →